Katihar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Katihar district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 63. Katihar Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Katihar community development block including Katihar nagar parishad; and Hasanganj CD Block. In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Katihar will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.

Katihar Assembly constituency

Katihar Assembly constituency is part of No 11 Katihar (Lok Sabha constituency).

Katihar Assembly constituency

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election results

2020

2015 Vidhan Sabha Elections

Tar Kishore Prasad (BJP) : 66,048 votes

Bijay Singh (JD-U) : 51,154

Ram Prakash Mahato (NCP) : 18,856

1977 Vidhan Sabha Elections

Jagbandhu Adhikari (JNP) : 27,588 votes

Raj Kishare Prasad Singh (CPI) : 6684

1972 Vidhan Sabha Elections

Rajkishor Prasad Singh (CPI) : 18,315 votes

Satya Narayan Biswas (IND) : 13,127

Jagdish Prasad Mandal (Jana Sangh) : 10,945

References

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Assembly constituencies of Bihar

Politics of Katihar district

Katihar

Katihar Assembly constituency